6 Reasons You Want To Be Your Own Boss

by Alysson on December 20th, 2009

When you form an image of the quintessential American Dream, what do you see? If you’re like many of us, owning your own business is a part of that picture. In a world seemingly controlled by corporate greed and avarice-driven, overpaid corporate executives, our role as “the employee” is less appealing than ever [...]

Tags: be your own boss, Entrepreneurs

6 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Athletes

by Jennifer Mattern on November 30th, 2009

Entrepreneurs might not always look at jocks thinking that they have much in common. But they do. In fact, you could even look at athletes as a type of entrepreneur — ones offering a service to fans (that service being entertainment). Here are seven qualities needed to be successful in both areas, and some things [...]

Tags: athletes, business owners, Entrepreneurs, small business, Sports